Student Success July 2017: Bodalia, Mojave & Ronnie Loko

Each month, we catch up with Point Blank students and alumni to showcase their successes since studying with us, giving you an insight into how music industry careers are established and nurtured right here at Point Blank. In July 2017, we’re catching up with a diverse set of breaking talent: DJ/Producer Kishan Bodalia (Bodalia), Los […]

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Using BEAP in Ableton (Max for Live): Creating & Manipulating Sounds

We’re back with a special two-part tutorial series, this time with Point Blank course developer and expert instructor Dan Herbert. In these tutorials, Dan focuses on using Max for Live plugin BEAP – available as part of Ableton Suite – to create your own synths, sequencers and more. Dan Herbert teaches the Sound Design module on […]

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Point Blank Mumbai Opens in Partnership with True School of Music. Enrol Now for Sept!

We are delighted to announce our latest development in what has been a very exciting year so far. Point Blank Music School and Mumbai’s own True School of Music (TSM) are joining forces to create a unique and exciting two-week DJ/Entrepreneur Course, taught in TSM’s state-of-the-art facility in Mumbai.  This groundbreaking Point Blank-developed programme will be collaboratively taught […]

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Our Plugin of The Week Series is Back Today at 5pm With Noiiz

Point Blank Creative Director and resident plugin scientist JC Concato is back with another instalment of our Plugin of The Week series, this time looking at Noiiz. Noiiz is a cloud-based sample library that operates as a plugin in your DAW. By subscribing, you are able to access an ever-expanding amount of one-shots, loops, presets and […]

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Watch a DVS1 DJ Skills Masterclass Hosted by Point Blank at IMS Ibiza 2017

Earlier this year we headed out to the White Isle to celebrate the 10 year anniversary of IMS Ibiza, with Point Blank involved as part of the event programming. Kicking off the Wednesday afternoon’s programme, Point Blank’s Carly Hordern hosted a very special masterclass with DVS1, with a focus on DJ skills. The Berghain resident discussed his use […]

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Point Blank on Pioneer DJ Radio: Joëly

One of the many reasons to learn the craft of DJing at Point Blank is that you get the chance to have your mixes played exclusively on Pioneer DJ Radio alongside the likes of top artists like Slam, Sante and Eats Everything. We get a real kick out of showcasing our students’ talent and seeing it reach an audience […]

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Point Blank Los Angeles: The Roots Run Deep

In January 2015 the launch of our Los Angeles school embedded Point Blank deep in the center of America’s electronic music renaissance. As such, we thought it a good time to take stock and look back on the last two and a half years to see how we’ve solidified our presence in the LA scene, extending […]

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Point Blank’s London Team Take to the Race Track: Revolution Karting Recap

As much as we love our music here at Point Blank, from time to time we turn to other activities to let our hair down, and more importantly to let our competitive side shine through! So it was that last week, rivalries were forged and office disputes settled in one of the greatest of settings: an […]

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Exclusive Artist Masterclass Series Continues at Point Blank: Oli Savill (Basement Jaxx)

As part of the ongoing course development for Point Blank’s BA (Hons) Music Production & Sound Engineering Degree and equivalent online degree, we have commissioned a series of very special masterclasses from renowned instrumentalists at our London studios. To kick things off, the highly-accomplished musician Sirishkumar Manji hosted a unique masterclass session on the Tabla, a South-Asian percussive instrument. Following from this we hosted […]

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Tommy Sunsets – ‘Neville’s Declaration’: Out Now on PB Music! (Stream & Download)

We’re back again with another banger, just in time for Summer. ‘Neville’s Declaration’ is the first release from latest PB Music signing Tommy Sunset. A chilled summer anthem with a hypnotic groove, ‘Nevilles Declaration’ is a must-have cut for your collection this year. You can purchase ‘Neville’s Declaration’ on iTunes and stream it on Spotify. One of the […]

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